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Ending Gender-Based Violence in Times of Crisis - 21 November 2012

Source: United Nations Population Fund, Dec 10 2012, 7:34am CST

This year, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women with a focus on the impact of ongoing conflicts and natural disasters on violence ...

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6 hours ago

Stand by me: Close friendships counteract genetic vulnerability to depression in girls, but not boys

Source: BPS Research Digest  |   May 20 2013, 3:16am CDT

Publication of US psychiatry's updated diagnostic code has provoked renewed debate in recent weeks over the extent to which mental illness ought to be framed as a psychosocial or a biological problem. The answer of ...

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7 hours ago

New International LGBT2020 Research Study by Out Now Reveals Significant Global Homophobia Problems for LGBT People

Source: PRWeb  |   May 20 2013, 2:43am CDT

New global report reveals homophobic discrimination and violence is endemic in many countries around the world International LGBT2020 Homophobia Report reveals widespread homophobia, violence and harassment of LGBT people in co ...

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9 hours ago

California Wellness Foundation Announces $7 Million in Grants

Source: Philanthropy News Digest  |   May 19 2013, 11:59pm CDT

The in Woodland Hills has announced grants totaling nearly $7 million to forty-five organizations. The grants will provide support to organizations working in the foundation's eight issue areas: diversity in the health professions, environmental health, ...

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12 hours ago

Addressing Violence Against Women Living With HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean

Source: Reproductive Health: Reality Check  |   May 19 2013, 9:28pm CDT

“All the women living with HIV in my organization have been subjected to various forms of violence before and after diagnosis, from sexual violence, psychological, economic to institutional violence.” This was one testimonial from a consultation conducte ...

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19 hours ago

How to get rid of stigma about reporting military sexual assaults

Source: MSNBC  |   May 19 2013, 2:27pm CDT

>>> in a new interview this morning, white house senior adviser dan pfeiffer responded to senator kirsten gillibrand . >> we're going to look at every solution and find one that works better. >> joining me, democratic congresswoman gwen moore ...

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19 hours ago

Police seeking witnesses to Ballina Fair drama

Source: Clarence Valley Daily Examiner  |   May 19 2013, 2:00pm CDT

A masked man took a child hostage at knife point this afternoon at Ballina Fair Shooping Centre. Photo Patrick Gorbunovs/ The Northern Star Patrick Gorbunovs UPDATE 2pm: POLICE are appealing to witnesses of Friday's frightening knife attack on ...

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21 hours ago

Next round is on Carabao

Source: The Nation - Thailand  |   May 19 2013, 12:37pm CDT

Carabao joined US guitar wizard Carlos Santana onstage for his Bangkok show in February, and Singha was the sponsor. And guitarist Kiew Carabao had Singha backing his 60th-birthday concert on May 5 at Sala Chalermk ...

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2 days ago

Reasons Why Women Opt for Natural Menopause Treatments

Source: EmpowHer  |   May 18 2013, 5:40am CDT

Menopause is natural phase all women will go through at some point of their lives. The hormonal changes during this period are met by most women with apprehension. The night sweats, hot flashes, mood swings and depression could affect them in a ...

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2 days ago

Depression doubles stroke risk in women

Source: MSN India  |   May 18 2013, 1:47am CDT

Melbourne, May 18 (PTI) Depressed middle-aged women have almost double the risk of suffering from a stroke, a new study has warned. In a 12-year Australian study of 10,547 women 47-52 years old, researchers ...

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Stop comparing everything to “Girls”!

Source: Salon  |   May 17 2013, 6:30pm CDT

“Frances Ha,” a film co-written by Noah Baumbach and the actress Greta Gerwig, is about a woman in her late 20s who is thwarted in her desire to become an artist by a lack of resources. So naturally it must be just like “Girls”! Except it isn’t. At a ...

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